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10.19.22

Manatt Represents Next Century Spirits in Partnership With Seth MacFarlane for Bear Fight American S

A Manatt team led by Manatt Entertainment Partner Chris Chatham represented Next Century Spirits LLC, a Raleigh, North Carolina-based distillery, in establishing a partnership with writer, actor, director, producer and singer Seth MacFarlane for its recently launched Bear Fight American Single Malt ...


10.18.22

Manatt Achieves Mansfield 5.0 Certification

Manatt is proud to be recognized by Diversity Lab as a Mansfield Rule 5.0 certified firm. This program aims to boost the representation of historically underrepresented lawyers in law firm leadership by requiring certified firms to:Track their candidate pools in a disaggregated manner, prompting ...


10.05.22

Manatt Recognized by Benchmark Litigation

Manatt has received a Tier 2 ranking in the 2023 Benchmark Litigation report for Entertainment Litigation category. In addition to the firmwide ranking, Leader of Manatt’s Civil Trial and Appellate practice Ronald Turovsky and Litigation partner Craig de Recat were recognized as ...


10.05.22

Winters Named to TimeOC's Inaugural OC Visionaries List

Manatt Real Estate Partner Grace Winters was recognized by TimesOC's as an OC Visionary, an inaugural list honoring leaders in Orange County who have helped develop their industries and elevate the local footprint. Winters’ profile highlights her work handling the gamut of real ...


10.05.22

Manatt Named One of the Most Feared Firms in Litigation by BTI Consulting

Manatt has once again been named one of BTI Consulting Group’s 46 Firms Most Feared in Litigation list, which recognizes firms identified by top legal decisionmakers as ones they don’t want to face in opposition.  Recognized this year as an “Awesome Opponent,” ...


10.04.22

Smith Quoted in Bloomberg Law on SCOTUS Sackett v. EPA Case

Manatt Land Use Partner David Smith spoke with Bloomberg Law about a case being considered by the U.S. Supreme Court that could affect how federally protected waters are shielded by the Clean Water Act. During oral arguments, Justices focused much questioning on the nexus test, which was ...


10.03.22

Manatt Professionals File Amicus Brief Supporting Enrollees of Medicaid and Other Public Programs

Manatt professionals filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in connection with Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County v. Talevski, a case concerning the ability of beneficiaries in Medicaid and other public programs to sue state actors in court based on alleged violations of ...


10.03.22

Bernstein Profiled as a Distinguished Leader by New York Law Journal

Manatt Health Leader Bill Bernstein was named to the 2022 List of Distinguished Leaders by New York Law Journal for his involvement in bringing health care services to underserved communities, the representation of the NYC Safety Net Coalition and the establishment of the Primary Care Development ...


10.03.22

Lawdragon Names 11 Manatt Attorneys to Inaugural 500 Leading Litigators List

Eleven Manatt attorneys were named to Lawdragon’s inaugural list of the 500 Leading Litigators in America, which recognizes attorneys who excel representing principally corporations and other organizations in litigating claims involving Antitrust, Securities, Financial, M&A, Intellectual ...


09.22.22

Sher Quoted in MedTech Dive on FDA User Fee Reauthorization

Manatt Health Partner Rachel Sher was quoted in MedTech Dive on Congress’ September 30 deadline to reauthorize the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) user fees programs, which provide funding for the review of prescription drugs, medical devices and other products for the next five ...